The evaluation of cystatin C, IL-1 beta, and TNF-alpha levels in total saliva and gingival crevicular fluid from 11- to 16-year-old children

Ulker A. E., Tulunoglu O., Özmeriç Kurtuluş N., Can M., Demirtaş S.

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.79, sa.5, ss.854-860, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 79 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1902/jop.2008.070422
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.854-860
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: children, cystatin C, gingival crevicular fluid, interleukin-1 beta, saliva, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, TUMOR-NECROSIS-FACTOR, PERIODONTAL-DISEASE, CYSTEINE PROTEINASES, PAROTID-SALIVA, WHOLE SALIVA, INTERLEUKIN-1-BETA, INHIBITORS, CYTOKINES, HEALTHY, NONSMOKERS
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of cystatin C, interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in the total saliva and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of periodontally healthy children (PHC) and children with gingivitis (CG) who were between I I and 16 years old.